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› Mercedes-Benz GLS 450
Ranked #18 Overall · Tier 2 (11–30)
Mercedes-Benz · Germany
GLS 450
4MATIC
$95,700
base MSRP
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3.4 / 5.0 Duffle Bag Rating
The S-Class of family SUVs.
3-Row Seating
✨ Luxury
AWD Available
Full Specifications
Fuel Economy
18 city / 24 hwy
Max Cargo Space
84.0 cu ft
2nd-Row Legroom
39.8"
Seating Capacity
7 passengers
Cup Holders
8 total
Ports & Plugs
10 total
Port Detail
4x USB-A, 6x USB-C
Avg. Maintenance / Year
$680/yr
Drivetrain
AWD Available
Powertrain
Gasoline
Body Style
Full Size Suv
Seating Rows
3-row
🎒 Duffle Bag Score Breakdown
⛽ Fuel Economy
62/100
🧒 Cabin Space
91/100
🧳 Cargo Space
84/100
🛠 Reliability
77/100
🛋 Comfort
90/100
✦ Top Highlights
MBUX augmented reality nav
E-Active Body Control available
3-zone climate control
📋 At a Glance
Starting Price
$95,700
Duffle Rating
3.4/5.0
Global Rank
#18
Fuel Economy
18 city / 24 hwy
Cargo Space
84.0 cu ft
Legroom (2nd row)
39.8"
Cup Holders
8
Charging Ports
10
Maint. / Year
$680/yr
Reliability Score
77/100
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